. An English garner; ingatherings from our history and literature. -where : then the Charge and Gain of thatcourse will be as followeth orthereabouts, viz. : 3u MAY HIRE a Caravel or otherMerchants ship, for a Yager, tocarry our herrings from theBussintoDantsic, Melvyn,&c.;and to stay there for relading14 or 2odays, and then to bringback to London such wares ormerchandise as you shall therefreight her withal. For which fraught [freight]outward, and stay there, and fraught homeback again; the said ship will have, at most£2 los. od. a Last, this is, 25s. a tun, in andout. So the fraught of a hun
. An English garner; ingatherings from our history and literature. -where : then the Charge and Gain of thatcourse will be as followeth orthereabouts, viz. : 3u MAY HIRE a Caravel or otherMerchants ship, for a Yager, tocarry our herrings from theBussintoDantsic, Melvyn,&c.;and to stay there for relading14 or 2odays, and then to bringback to London such wares ormerchandise as you shall therefreight her withal. For which fraught [freight]outward, and stay there, and fraught homeback again; the said ship will have, at most£2 los. od. a Last, this is, 25s. a tun, in andout. So the fraught of a hundred Last ofherrings into Dantsic and the fraught of anotherhundred Last of pitch, hemp, flax, or corn, &c.,back again to London, will cost, at most, at £2 IDS. od The TOLL at Elsmore will cost, out and in, I think no Custom [duty] is paid for herrings in the East Country, yet suppose for custom, four shillings a Last, that is fourpence a barrel; at which rate, the hundred Last of Sticks comes to For Cranage there, allow at most one shilling a. £ s. d ^50 0 0 3 0 0 20 292 Total Profit OF FREIGHTING A Jager. [fg, Last; which for the said hundred Last of £ s. d. herrings is 5 o o For Wharfage there, allow also after the rate of twelve-pence a Last 500 For Warehouse-room there, till the herrings be sold, allow, at most 2 o o The repacking of the herrings by the swornCoopers of that place, and for new hoopingseventy-five Last of caske, which will be filledwith the said hundred Last of Herring Sticks,allowing twenty-five Last, that is, a fourth partof the hundred Last, to be shrunk away. That75 Last, repacking and hooping, at most, at 8s. aLast, will cost 30 o o Sum, which never goes out of purse, but is paid when the herrings are sold 315 0 0 So if the said hundred Last of herrings, so sentfrom the Buss to Dantzic, do shrink a fourthpart; then will rest to be sold in Dantzic, Mel-vyn, &c,, seventy-five Last full of repackedherrings. Which seventy-five Last will be ther
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